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Is Ezetimibe Advisable For High Cholesterol Levels?

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Posted on Thu, 8 Jun 2017
Question: My wife was prescribed EZETIMIBE (ZETIA) for high cholesterol..(281) She has been diagnosed with dementia-Lewy body type and early symptoms of Alzheimer. Is this drug safe to use?
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Answered by Dr. Grzegorz Stanko (40 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, it is safe.

Detailed Answer:
Hello!

Thank you for the query.

Yes, this drug is safe to use ion case of Alzheimer. It really does not affect central nervous system at all.

Hope this helps.
Regards.
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Is Ezetimibe Advisable For High Cholesterol Levels?

Brief Answer: Yes, it is safe. Detailed Answer: Hello! Thank you for the query. Yes, this drug is safe to use ion case of Alzheimer. It really does not affect central nervous system at all. Hope this helps. Regards.